The odds were not in their favor.
In the closing minutes of Monday night’s game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Philadelphia Eagles, the visiting Falcons trailed by three, 18-15, and with the Eagles driving Atlanta’s win probably was less than one percent. According to Next Gen Stats, the odds of a Falcons win with 1:56 remaining, under their win probability model, was 0.7%.
As you probably know by now, the Falcons won that game by a final score of 22-21
Much has been said and will be written about how the Eagles handled the final two minutes of that game, from a decision on third down to put
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